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Walmart, U.S. Firms Build Skilled Trades Pipeline
Walmart and other major U.S. companies are launching initiatives to address the critical shortage of skilled tradespeople, investing in training to build a sustainable workforce. Learn about the new strategies.
Flawed U.S. Inflation Data Undermines Trump's Claims
A problematic November 2025 U.S. inflation report, marred by a federal shutdown, casts doubt on cooling price data and President Trump's affordability victory claims. Wall Street labels it 'a mess'.
Trump's Price Drop Claims Contradicted by New Inflation Data
New BLS data reveals food prices rose 2.6% in the past year, contradicting Trump's claims of rapid declines. Explore the real affordability crisis facing Canadians and Americans.
U.S. Jobless Rate Hits 4.6%, a Four-Year High
The U.S. unemployment rate rose to 4.6% in November, its highest point since September 2021, as job growth slows and manufacturing sheds positions. Key officials debate the causes.
Australia's Labor Party Accused of Abandoning Jewish Community
Critics accuse PM Anthony Albanese of merely managing antisemitism, not eradicating it, following a jihadist massacre in Sydney and a 316% spike in hate incidents since Oct. 7, 2023.
Woman gives birth in car after hospital discharge
An Indiana couple is demanding changes after the mother was allegedly discharged from Franciscan Health while in active labor, leading to a car birth. The father speaks out.
Christkindl Market returns to Kitchener for holidays
The beloved Christkindl Market is back in Kitchener, bringing festive cheer, unique vendors, and holiday spirit to the city's downtown core. Discover the details and plan your visit.
U.S. jobless claims tumble to lowest level
New U.S. labor market data shows a sharp drop in weekly jobless claims, reaching the lowest level recorded. This key economic indicator signals ongoing strength in the American job market.
U.S. jobless claims fall to 191,000, a 3-year low
New U.S. unemployment filings dropped unexpectedly to 191,000, signaling a resilient labor market. Get the latest economic data and analysis for Canadian investors.
Air Transat Pilots Vote Overwhelmingly for Strike
Air Transat pilots have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike mandate, raising the risk of travel disruptions. Learn about the key issues and potential impact.
Air Transat Pilots Vote 99% to Strike
Air Transat pilots have overwhelmingly authorized a strike, with 99% voting in favour. The union warns of a walkout if management fails to deliver a modern contract. Read the latest.
Quebec reaches deal with road-control officers
Quebec government secures tentative agreement with road-control officers, ending labor dispute. Details of the breakthrough in negotiations revealed.
Starbucks workers expand Black Friday strike to more stores
Starbucks workers' union escalates Black Friday strike action across multiple Canadian locations, demanding union contracts and better working conditions. Read the latest developments.
Nova Scotia long-term care workers vote to strike
Two Nova Scotia long-term care worker unions have voted to strike, demanding wage improvements. The potential labor action could affect care facilities across the province.
Calgary Christmas Markets Guide 2025
Discover Calgary's best Christmas markets featuring local artisans, festive activities, and holiday shopping opportunities. Support local businesses this holiday season.
London's Free Holiday Market Returns to Kellogg Lane
London's largest free holiday market kicks off at 100 Kellogg Lane, bringing festive cheer to the community. Discover dates, activities, and what makes this market special.
Human Trafficking Epidemic in Canada: Survivor Story
A human trafficking survivor reveals Canada's growing crisis as she shares her harrowing experience of being lured from Hungary with false job promises. Learn her story.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
New research shows temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and work longer hours, depressing wages for all Canadian workers. Learn how this affects Canada's labor market.
First WSIB Strike Hits London in Agency History
Unionized WSIB workers in London make history with their first-ever strike. Get the latest details on this unprecedented labor action and its implications.
HR Advisors Urge Caution on Quebec Union Bill
The Order of Human Resources Advisors expresses concerns about Quebec's proposed trade union legislation. Learn about the potential impacts on labor relations in the province.
Halton family worried as GTA care home strike continues
Family members express growing anxiety as the strike at a GTA care home persists, raising concerns about resident care and facility operations during labor disputes.
Canada Post and union reach deal, strike suspended
Canada Post and CUPW reach tentative agreement, suspending potential strike. Union president expresses cautious optimism as negotiations continue.
Canada Post, union strike deal ahead of holidays
Canada Post and CUPW reach agreement in principle on new contracts, pausing rotating strikes just before the busy holiday season. Members will vote on final wording.
Canada Post reaches deal with union, strike suspended
Canada Post and CUPW reach agreements in principle after two years of contentious bargaining, suspending potential postal strike. Details on the breakthrough labor deal.
Canada Post reaches tentative deal with union
Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers have reached a tentative agreement, potentially avoiding service disruptions. Details of the deal remain confidential pending ratification.
Canada Post, Union Reach Tentative Labor Agreement
Canada Post and CUPW reach tentative agreement after strikes caused $541 million quarterly loss. Deal aims to restore postal services across Canada.
Alberta Health-Care Union Strike Locations Announced
Health-care workers across Alberta commence strike action as union reveals picket locations. Get the latest updates on the labor dispute affecting provincial health services.
Tod's Faces Labor Abuse Investigation in Italy
Italian prosecutors investigate luxury group Tod's for alleged labor violations, seeking advertising ban. Latest developments in the luxury fashion industry scandal.
AHS and AUPE resume talks, strike still possible
Critical negotiations resume between Alberta Health Services and AUPE as 58,000 healthcare workers consider strike action. Get the latest updates on the tense labor dispute.
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